Senior Product Development and Management (Liquid Alternatives & Private Markets)

The Role:

• Responsible for the firms product development and management function
• Co-ordinate the development of product ideas from inception to completion.
• Oversee the launch of new strategies, including the drafting of business cases and partnering with investment and distribution team members to establish the investment and distribution strategy.
• Own the product strategy in close connection with the sales and investment teams
• Manage the business feasibility analysis and project management of product-related initiatives
• Suggest, review proposals for, and oversee changes to existing funds with a view to ensuring ongoing suitability for clients, improving ability to meet client expectations, enhancing the profitability and competitiveness of the strategies
• Own and manage the product development calendar and prospectus updates, and ensure timely regulatory compliance to comply with the business deadlines
• Own the assessment of value for the fund range
• Build end-to-end product development capability to comply with regulatory requirements
• Responsibility for establishment of infrastructure and all internal processes and procedures in relation to governance and oversight functions

Requirements

• Excellent academic record
• Strong, demonstrable experience in product within asset management including developing and delivering products. 
• Good understanding of asset management services, portfolio management, operational processes, and legal and regulatory requirements
• Broad asset class knowledge, ideally with liquid alternatives or hedge fund experience, with private markets a bonus.
• You are able to work on multiple tasks and manage unforeseen urgencies 
• You have high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Able to work with teams across a range of departments